Effects of Pinus eldarica Medw. Nut Extract on Blood Glucose and Cholesterol Levels in Hypercholesterolemic Alloxan-induced Diabetic Rats
نویسندگان
1 Pharmacology & Applied Medicine Department of Medicinal Plants Research Center, Institute of Medicinal Plants, ACECR
2 Endocrinology & Metabolism Research Institute, Tehran University of Medical Sciences
3 Endocrinology & Metabolism Research Institute, Tehran University of Medical Sciences
4 Pharmacology & Applied Medicine Department of Medicinal Plants Research Center, Institute of Medicinal Plants, ACECR
5 Department of Pharmacology, School of Medicine, Iran University of Medical Sciences
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چکیده
Background: Diabetes mellitus type 2 with dyslipidemia is a common disease. Previous studies suggest that chemical constituent present in Pinus eldarica (P. eldarica) nut posesess antioxidant properties and positively affect glucose metabolism. However blood glucose and cholesterol lowering effects of P. eldarica nut have not been studied so far. Objective: The present ...